Security conditions in pact agreed by Trump and Starmer seen as targeting Beijing

Measures come as Donald Trump offers olive branch to regime in Tehran

Agricultural sectors are ‘front of the line’ in ongoing trade talks, says Trump’s agriculture secretary

US president expected to meet new president Ahmed al-Sharaa during visit to Saudi Arabia

Arno Antlitz tells FT car summit of the risks of complacency after reforms deliver ‘the first results’

DWS plans to vote against Thomas Rabe because of ‘repeated breach of expectations’

LinkedIn owner joins Meta and Amazon in rebalancing workforce as artificial intelligence race heats up

We now seem unable to turn the surplus in some countries into productive investment elsewhere

Inflation data helps Wall Street benchmark rebound from 15% fall sparked by Donald Trump’s tariffs

US president highlights enduring ‘bonds’ with the kingdom as White House hails pacts worth some $600bn

US tariff uncertainty prompts luxury-car maker to hold back on giving profitability forecast

Labour critics express concern about ‘chasing the tail of the right’ after migration announcement

Unanswered questions are making it ‘super hard’ to operate, Walliser tells FT auto summit

Economists caution that much of the impact of Trump’s levies is yet to be felt

Utility’s chair tells MPs that retention payments are needed to prevent rivals ‘picking off’ staff

Federal ethics rules now seem little more than decoration

Donald Trump’s trade war adds to challenges facing Japanese carmaker

Demand for battery-run cars strong in first quarter but analysts warn trend may not continue

Metropolitan Police say 21-year-old was detained in the early hours of Tuesday

Economists say Bank of England will stick with a cautious approach to rate cuts

Alternative legal options explored to circumvent Hungarian veto

US president’s proposed pharma price cuts and tax increases for the rich echo policies of progressive Democrats

It’s not destroying jobs but it is catching up with the lower rungs of graduate roles

Farage & Co could make a big splash at the pool party

Madrid says ‘everything remains on the table’ as it seeks to identify the cause of massive April 28 outage

Heavily indebted UK utility is attempting to strengthen its finances

Flights delayed more than an hour still exceed pre-pandemic numbers

Retail sales increase at an annual rate of 7 per cent in April despite uncertainty over US tariffs

Secret meeting in IMF basement paved way for tariff deal seen on both sides as a victory

Deal stokes optimism among investors that Donald Trump will de-escalate trade war

Artificial intelligence search start-up backed by Accel in $500mn round

Thousands of passengers affected as several train lines were delayed or suspended on Monday afternoon

Riyadh’s latest multibillion-dollar push will bring new focus to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s tech ambitions

Reducing freedom of movement comes at a cost and governments shouldn’t pretend otherwise

Zelenskyy welcomes prospect of US president participating in event in Istanbul

Trump sets out plans for cost targets and eliminating ‘middlemen’ in executive order

Metropolitan Police investigating three incidents in north London

Orlin Roussev was one of six who engaged in espionage

Clare Lombardelli and Megan Greene warn against rushing to cut interest rates without more evidence that price pressures are easing

Beijing and London’s pacts with US create exceedingly uncertain future